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Usiku

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Usiku definition 1

Ebusuku (night)

"Usiku hwakareba (night is long)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Definitions
1 community definition
Added
April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Usiku 🇰🇪 Kenya

Wakati wa usiku (Night)

"Usiku mzima sikurudi (I didn't return the whole night)"
Usiku 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Leil (Night - Swahili)

"Usiku mwema (Good night)"

🇿🇼 About Zimbabwe Slang

Zimbabwean slang draws from Shona, Ndebele, and English, shaped by urban Harare youth culture and Zimdancehall music.

KASINARY has 964 Zimbabwe slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Usiku" Across Africa

This word is also used in 3 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Usiku 🇰🇪 Kenya

Wakati wa usiku (Night)
Usiku 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Leil (Night - Swahili)
Usiku 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Usiku/wakati wa giza (Night/darkness time)

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